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Only Work Sundays - Print

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Only Work Sundays
A Laid-Back Guide to Doing Less While Helping Your Church Thrive

By Liz Miller

A refreshing, practical guide for church leaders seeking to balance ministry demands with a healthier, more sustainable approach to leadership.

Discover how to:

  • Reduce stress and avoid burnout while serving your church effectively
  • Prioritise essential tasks without neglecting your personal well-being
  • Develop a flexible, manageable approach to ministry that suits your life
  • Foster a thriving, vibrant congregation without overworking yourself
  • Apply practical strategies for delegation and time management
  • Build a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility
  • Cultivate a joyful, fulfilling ministry experience

Features

  • Practical tips for stress-free church leadership
  • Strategies for delegation, prioritisation, and work-life balance
  • Written with humour and warmth by Liz Miller
  • Ideal for pastors, worship leaders, and lay leaders alike
  • Encouraging advice for creating a more sustainable ministry

Soft cover, 160pp
ISBN: 9780829800272
0.61 cms H x 21.41 cms L x 13.79 cms W (0.26 kgs)
Pilgrim Press (2023)

[2 copies in stock 8 April 2025. 
Allow 4 weeks for delivery when they have sold].

Description

Liz Miller offers a refreshing perspective on church leadership that prioritises well-being and sustainability.

Written with humour, practicality, and warmth, this book provides busy church leaders with realistic strategies for balancing ministry demands with personal life.

Liz Miller challenges the notion that successful ministry requires constant overwork. Instead, she presents practical tips for prioritising essential tasks, delegating responsibilities, and building collaborative church cultures that foster growth and vitality.

With straightforward advice and relatable anecdotes, Miller offers readers the tools they need to thrive in ministry without sacrificing their health or happiness.

Whether you are a pastor, worship leader, or lay leader feeling overwhelmed by your responsibilities, Only Work Sundays will help you rediscover the joy of ministry while encouraging healthier, more sustainable practices.

This book is ideal for anyone seeking to embrace a more relaxed, thoughtful approach to serving their congregation.

About the Author

Liz Miller is a pastor, speaker, and author dedicated to helping church leaders find joy and fulfilment in their work. Known for her humorous and down-to-earth style, she offers practical advice that resonates with both clergy and lay leaders alike.

Contents

  1. Introduction: Rethinking Ministry Workload
  2. The Myth of the Overworked Leader
  3. Finding Your Priorities
  4. Delegation Without Guilt
  5. Building a Collaborative Church Culture
  6. Time Management Made Simple
  7. Celebrating Success Without Exhaustion
  8. Reclaiming Your Joy in Ministry
  9. Conclusion: Creating a Sustainable Future
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